Authorities search for more victims after tornado pummels Arkansas

Arkansas first responders on Saturday will sift through debris for more possible victims after a fierce tornado sliced through the Little Rock area and northeastern
GM plans to phase out Apple CarPlay in EVs, with Google’s help

General Motors plans to phase out widely-used Apple CarPlay and Android Auto technologies that allow drivers to bypass a vehicle’s infotainment systems, shifting instead to built-in
Italy data protection agency opens ChatGPT probe on privacy concerns

Italy’s data protection agency said on Friday it had opened a probe into OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot over a suspected breach of the artificial intelligence application’s
Wells Fargo to pay $97 mln for sanctions compliance failures

Wells Fargo & Co will pay fines of about $97.8 million for inadequate oversight of its compliance risks, enabling the apparent violation of U.S. sanctions against
Exclusive: U.S. regulator seeks sale of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank portfolios, sources say

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has retained advisers to sell the securities portfolios that the new owners of failed Silicon Valley Bank and Signature
US unveils stricter EV tax credit rules to take effect April 18

The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday unveiled stricter electric vehicle tax rules that will reduce or cut tax credits on some zero-emission models but grant
Japan restricts chipmaking equipment exports as it aligns with US China curbs

Japan said on Friday it will restrict exports of 23 types of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, aligning its technology trade controls with a U.S. push to
China to examine U.S. chipmaker Micron’s products for cybersecurity risks

China’s cyberspace regulator will conduct a cybersecurity review of products sold in the country by U.S. memory chip manufacturer Micron Technology, the regulator said on
Analysis: From manual pricing to ChatGPT – How Air India is transforming under Tata

Air India, until recently tied to an antiquated manual pricing system when setting airfares, is shifting to algorithm-based software long used by rivals to help
Exclusive: Chinese lithium producers set price floor as demand evaporates, sources say

China’s top lithium producers agreed this week to set a floor price of 250,000 yuan ($36,380) per tonne of lithium carbonate, six people familiar with

